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EU specifically requires you to use Discord just to get the one character you are initially allowed to make, approved. This isn't correct. We also use Hangouts & PMs via the site. It also requires you to make a character without first seeing what games are recruiting and asking if you could eve...

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Hot links for finding Palladium games online for folks:

My profile and the games I'm running via StartPlaying.games: https://startplaying.games/gm/augur-lloyd

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Folks interested in online Palladium gaming should definitely be using other online resources.
Also, check your inbox here.

Here's a few links:
(Unofficial) Palladium Community Discord
Explorers Unlimited Discord
Roll20's Palladium games listings
Start Playing Games' Palladium listings

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While not my cup of tea EU GM/admin augur runs games on roll 20. Probably the fastest way to reach him is join the PB discord. Search for Palladium system to find all PB games on roll 20. He ain't wrong. Roll20 has a search function. It's good to use it, but based on what I've experienced, most Pal...

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It's been six months between replies. I'm sensing zero urgency. My banner links work. Use them or don't, but I'm dropping this thread.

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Would love to get into one of the below: Palladium Fantasy: 2 groups, 3 openings Dead Reign: 1 opening 20+ years RPG experience, GMing a PF2 game right now but want to play. We're all grognards as Palladium to to one degree or another, right? You're welcome to join. Just hit us up via Discord or Ha...

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July 2022 Roll20 Schedule Saturday the 2nd: The Expanse (AGE system) Friday the 8th: BTS--Lazlo Agency (Palladium) Saturday the 9th: Rifts--Humble Origins (Palladium) Friday the 15th: Rifts--The Lost Venture (Palladium) Saturday the 16th: Heroes Unlimited--Resurrection (Palladium) Play By Post game...

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Hey there! Come join us on Discord and I'd be happy to help.
https://discord.gg/b5tqyuuU3w

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If you're looking for a play-by-post community of Savages, many of whom came from the Palladium side of the house, check out Savage Rifts . These folks also do a bunch of live roleplaying via Discord and VTT platforms like Foundry, Roll20, etc. They even have a blog ! (Yeah, those are still a thing ...

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dreicunan wrote:I admire your optimism in thinking that Palladium Staff would be a good source for knowing the rules.

The best burns are polite, funny, and true.

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No I got told to slow down on the posts I have played a few play by post they usually to slow. To me the funny thing is if you want people to slow the roll on posts then implement it they have the function on discord [semantics] If it's on Discord, I'd call that play by chat. After nearly 20 years ...

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This is how our community has treated/interpreted/clarified the (as usual) terrible clarity of Palladium's writing.
https://www.explorersunlimited.com/eu/v ... 3#p1361463

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Y'all aware that House of BTS has its own Discord server as well?
https://discord.gg/2wZUwMg28y

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Epically wrote:
Augur wrote:Feel free to hit me up on Discord (link below) as I currently run 4 Palladium campaigns on Roll20, and previously a year long or so Dead Reign campaign. We might be able to trade ideas/approaches.

What's your name in the group?

Augur. Just use the link provided.

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Sohisohi wrote:Anyone have experience with DR but without Armor Class or Rating?

The last one shot I ran on Roll20 I did without any A.R. for the zombies, and they're still VERY hard to kill and dangerous AF.

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Feel free to hit me up on Discord (link below) as I currently run 4 Palladium campaigns on Roll20, and previously a year long or so Dead Reign campaign. We might be able to trade ideas/approaches.

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AA Professional Services ...a Mercenary and Surveying Company operating outside of Merctown that takes jobs all across the continent. Their current job has them surveying the Pacific Northwest of the continent, but en route the group detects a curious signal. Following it, the crew finds the potent...

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The Spook Squad needs a GM! Overview: The Spook Squad has most recently been entangled with an exiled Coalition General that is using prohibited, experimental and extremely dangerous magic to see his goal complete. Using an artifact called the Soul Forge, this General wants to reshape the world. Tr...

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Play-by-Post website GM needed! Hit me up using the Discord link in my signature if interested. Overview: The Spook Squad has most recently been entangled with an exiled Coalition General that is using prohibited, experimental and extremely dangerous magic to see his goal complete. Using an artifac...

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Explorers Unlimited needs some new Rifts GMs! We've got nine great, active groups of player characters, but only six GMs at present and running multiple groups/games is burning some of those GMs out! The GM's Cabal runs the community in democratic fashion of sorts-- I'm just its founder & promo...

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Killer Cyborg wrote:I'd go with the same rules for interrupting spellcasting. So heavy fire, taking damage, and so forth.
Ditto for interrupting Aimed/Called shots.

This is precisely how GMs on EU have handled such since 2005.

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Someone who read this thread named "Augur" attempted to PM me, but I guess I can't get PM's yet. If that is you, I attempted to reply but couldn't. Hope you find a home to reconnect to your hobby. Click on one of the links below if you wanna check out our community. Can't do PMs? That's d...

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New Play-by-post Games on EU Beyond the Supernatural: John/Consumer has stepped up to DM this setting. It will be a Beyond the Supernatural game set in the 1920's, nestled in the foothills and hollers of the Appalachian mountains, likely in the Tennessee Valley. There the players will deal with anc...

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RIFTS: BREAKING & ENTERING Scheduled for Thursday January 14 7:00PM CST (about 2 weeks from now) Game time starts at 7pm CST. Session actually gets started around 8pm, and usually concludes around 11pm...midnight at the latest. This one-shot Roll20 adventure is a cyberpunk themed adventure for ...

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Explorers Unlimited is only 2 supporters shy of opening up either Beyond the Supernatural or Robotech as new campaign settings. I've been recruiting new players to Palladium games via Discord & running one-shot Dead Reign & Rifts games on Roll20. Come hang out with us on our Discord server: ...

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SNEAK PREVIEW Game/Setting: Dead Reign Platform: Roll20 Format: one-shot sessions (not a campaign) When: Friday, November 27th (Black Friday!) at 7pm CST Specifics: ⋅ Choose from 32 different characters! ⋅ Players have one 3-4 hour session to accomplish their objective. ⋅&n...

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Zombies take fall damage and can be totally SPLATTED by such, just like a normal human can. This is actually covered in Hell Followed IIRC...where they talk about the aberrant sloucher behavior (a new zombie type!) of zombies that will fall on you from great heights. I don't recall if they denote th...

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Game description and link here.

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I'm running a series of Dead Reign Roll20 one-shot games. The first game will be the night of Friday, November 27th (Black Friday!) starting at 7 PM CST . Players will have 32 different pre-generated characters to choose from, and each month the scenario presented will be different. Players will hav...

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Over the decades, I've found two things to be of universal value in the playing of any RPG: ⋅ the consistency of the application of the rules (whatever they may be) ⋅ This is why we created a House Rules Forum for the posting of rules clarifications. ⋅ the players feeli...

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I'd really like to find an online game of Rifts using Rifts, not Savage Rifts or a homebrew unless it's just for minor rule fixes. Experienced Rifts gamer. Please suggest the best way to contact you. I'm an old school gamer. Been playing Rifts when I can since it came out. I love a balance between ...

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Are you interested in running long-term Shadowrun campaigns via play-by-post? If so, there's a clean, new site associated with a couple long-established PBP roleplaying communities who'd love to see your ideas as a GM.

Come visit Shadows Unlimited.
The Discord Server

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Summer 2020 Update! Our Campaigns on Roll 20 (available only to members of the EU & SR communities) ⋅ Heroes Unlimited Galactic: Resurrection; 2nd Friday of each month. ⋅ Rifts: Humble Origins; 3rd Friday of each month. ⋅ Palladium Fantasy: The Eastern Territories;...

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2020 Update! Explorers Unlimited Rifts Earth Groups ⋅ Heroes for Hire (0 Openings) ⋅ The Spook Squad (1 Opening) ⋅ The Templar (1 Opening) ⋅ The Roughnecks (1 Opening) ⋅ CS 40-4th (Restricted Access, 0 Openings) ⋅ M.A.R.S. - Merctown Armor...

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The site is now totally kaput.

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Wow! The Palladium boards finally got a huge pruning!

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Old school promotional flyer

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gaby wrote:Great,I hope someone will start a New BtS,s game?
Maybe it is still set in 1984.

If we could get a few new GMs, I'd be stoked to test the waters for such. I've always loved BTS.

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2019 Update! Explorers Unlimited Rifts Earth Groups ⋅ Heroes for Hire (Independent, 8 Players, 0 Openings) ⋅ The Spook Squad (Independent, 5 Players, 3 Openings) ⋅ The Templar (Independent: 6 Players, 2 Openings) ⋅ The Roughnecks (Independent, 8 Players, 0 Op...

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I have a PBP Galactic Campaign that's been running constantly for nearly a decade now.

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Kudos to sardonislamir. We just ran into this same issue on EU when one of our players noticed this while making a Bush Pilot character.

I guess EU will just have to have a contest to make one!

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2018 Update! Explorers Unlimited Rifts Earth Groups ⋅ Heroes for Hire (Independent, 6 Players, 2 Openings) ⋅ The Spook Squad (Independent, 8 Players, 0 Openings) ⋅ The Templar (Independent: 6 Players, 2 Openings) ⋅ The Roughnecks (Independent, 7 Players, 1 Op...

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These posts are Augur-approved.

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It's just lazy writing... They do it a lot. It is supposed to be the job of proofreaders, editors, and play-testers to catch things like this. But as KC aptly noted, these failures happen a lot in Palladium products. Which clearly indicates a lack of proofreading, editing, and play-testing. And som...

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You plan on resurrecting the Storm Watch Forums, NMI?

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dragonfett wrote:http://savagerifts.com/sr/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=285

I play in an all CS PBP game

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All I read was:

The following very cool and amazing people are working with me on the next round of books for Savage Rifts:
Jason Richards
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MikelAmroni wrote:I'll go why play the CS in a bit, but for those who might be inclined, I offer this.

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Perhaps this will help: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Play-by-p ... aying_game

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The 2017 EPIC is nearly upon us.

Twenty-four player characters in four groups will be facing one of the greatest threats in the history of Rifts Earth!

This eight-month long (IRL) adventure arc will determine the future of the timeline of Rifts Earth!

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